...Winder-Barrow Airport terminal now bears the name Jimmie Hunter Drive. Also, under an arrangement with the BarrowCountyHistoricalSociety, Hunter's home on Ross Drive in rural Barrow County, along with a family cemetery, will be specially...

...neglect. Like so many other historic buildings in Winder, it will only be a memory. I feel sorry for the BarrowCountyHistoricalSociety. Now it will have a picture of another historic building to put on the walls of the old jail museum. It's...

...his death last year and author of the local history "Beadland to Barrow," was a founding member of the BarrowCountyHistoricalSociety and served as the museum's curator for years. The society formed in 1974 with the purpose of saving the...

...turn-of-the-century hotel is in its final days, the city's historical society is fighting to save its memory. The BarrowCountyHistoricalSociety, which runs the county's museum, has been seeking stories and old photos of the hotel for months, planning...

...Glenwood Barrow County High School Alumni Association, Inc., the Barrow County Board of Education and the BarrowCountyHistoricalSociety.According to the marker text, the school, at 163 King St. in Winder, "was established in 1951 as one...

...courthouse square. The flame was extinguished because of high energy prices more than 30 years ago - but the BarrowCountyHistoricalSociety is trying to find a way to fire it up again. "It's important just to bring attention to the fact that...

...Winder will mark the new year by dropping a clay jug from the hanging tower of the old Barrow County Jail. BarrowCountyHistoricalSociety members are hosting the event, dubbed Jug Drop 2009, to give the people of Winder a way to celebrate New...

...will be crowded around the old jail in Winder to ring in the new year with the town's inaugural Jug Drop. BarrowCountyHistoricalSociety members finished last-minute preparations Wednesday for the Jug Drop, which will include a New Year's...

...Eve will face any charges. Billy Edwards, 82, was trying to cross Athens Street in Winder to get to the BarrowCountyHistoricalSociety's inaugural New Year's Eve Jug Drop, when he apparently stepped into the path of the car. He was taken...